FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1161673 · Received September 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
6000034-2008-00525
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 15, 2008
Date of Event
August 8, 2008
Report Date
August 20, 2008
Manufacturer
COCHLEAR LTD.
Product Code
MCM
PMA / PMN Number
970051
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS A FINAL REPORT. THIS TYPE OF EVENT IS ADDRESSED IN THE DEVICE LABELING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER THE AUDIOLOGIST, DUE TO AN INFECTION, THE PT'S DEVICE WAS EXPLANTED IN '08 AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS OF TREATMENT WITH IV ANTIBIOTICS. THE PT HAS A FUNCTIONING IMPLANT IN THE CONTRALATERAL EAR. REIMPLANTATION IS PLANNED IN APPROX SIX MONTHS BUT HAD NOT BEEN SCHEDULED AT THE DATE OF THIS REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NUCLEUS 24 CHANNEL COCHLEAR IMPLANT SYSTEM MCM COCHLEAR LTD. CI24RE(CA) NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention